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majortom · 9th May 2007

Also, for what it's worth I got better latency with my Fireface800 and a PCI-e firewire card than with a Lynx Aurora and an RME PCI AES-32 card.

I don't monitor anything going through DAW-based effects or virtual instruments when I track, though, so it doesn't really matter much to me.

9th May 2007	#4
majortom Lives for gear Joined: Jul 2006 Location: NYC Posts: 530	Also, for what it's worth I got better latency with my Fireface800 and a PCI-e firewire card than with a Lynx Aurora and an RME PCI AES-32 card. I don't monitor anything going through DAW-based effects or virtual instruments when I track, though, so it doesn't really matter much to me.